The first rain of the season that lashed the city on Tuesday, exposed several chinks in not only the infrastructure, but also its monsoon preparedness plan.

Heavy rainfall wreaked havoc in Hyderabad on Tuesday, leading to traffic jams and waterlogged roads in several parts of the city. | Trending

Heavy rains in Hyderabad on June 9, 2026, led to severe traffic congestion, prompting calls for urgent infrastructure reassessment to prevent future waterlogging.